Today in the Department of Defense, Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Assistant Secretary of Defense, Asian and Pacific Security Affairs Wallace Gregson testifies at a hearing of the House Government Reform Committee on Afghanistan-Pakistan Interagency Strategy at 11 a.m. EDT in room 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell will conduct a press briefing at noon EDT in the DoD Briefing Room, 2E973. Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the River Entrance (Press Parking, Stop 1) only.Plan to arrive no later than 45 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification.Please call (703) 697-5131 for escort into the building.